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Congratulations, Class of 2020: Celebrating Your #DeafSuccess!

Published on June 9, 2020

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Dear Class of 2020,

Congratulations on your graduation! Everyone at the National Deaf Center is thrilled to celebrate you, your hard work, and all the people who helped you get here.

Now more than ever, graduates like you are the brightest hope of our future. You matter — your stories, your goals, your dreams — and you are already on a path for creating a better world. Keep pushing for change, keep true to yourself, and keep aiming high.

And keep up the momentum by sharing your #DeafSuccess far and wide! Download and use our social media banners to announce your graduation. There are even special banners for parents and caretakers to show their pride in you.

Graduation is a major milestone you will remember forever. Now your next chapter awaits!

Congratulations,
The NDC Team

P.S. Don’t know what comes next? That’s okay, too. NDC has lots of transition resources to help you define goals, make a plan, and achieve your dreams. And remember: NDC’s Help Team is always here for you — ready to answer your questions, provide additional resources, or connect you with people to move forward.

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